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MAKING UNIT TRUST FUNDS MORE AFFORDABLE TO THE MASSES

MASA SESUAI BELI SAHAM AMANAH

KUALA LUMPUR: Penurunan ketara pasaran saham tempatan susulan kesan penularan COVID-19 membuka peluang kepada firma unit amanah memperkemaskan portfolio pelaburan masing-masing, kata pengendali pelaburan dana amanah. Ia sekali gus membolehkan firma unit amanah berada dalam kedudukan baik untuk memberi pulangan lebih tinggi bagi tempoh selanjutnya dan sekarang masa dianggap sesuai unit melabur dalam unit amanah. Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif BIMB Investment Management Bhd (BIMB Investment), Najmuddin Mohd Lutfi, berkata ini kerana kejatuhan pasaran membuka peluang untuk pelabur melabur kerana harga unit…

BIMB INVESTMENT LAUNCHES A WHOLESALE ISLAMIC FIXED INCOME FUND FOR CORPORATE

The fund aims to provide investors with regular monthly income distribution (in the form of cash or additional units) through a mixed portfolio of cash instruments and high investment grade sukuk. KUALA LUMPUR, 2nd June 2020: BIMB Investment Management Berhad (“BIMB Investment”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, today unveiled its new wholesale Islamic fixed income fund, named BIMB Shariah IncomePlus Fund (BSIF). BSIF is a wholesale Islamic fixed income fund that aims to provide sophisticated investors…

BIMB INVESTMENT LAUNCHES BEST INVEST, ITS FIRST ROBO-INTELLIGENCE SUSTAINABLE SHARIAH-ESG ONLINE INVESTMENT APP

KUALA LUMPUR, 15​th April 2020​: BIMB Investment Management Berhad (“BIMB Investment”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, today announced the launch of BEST Invest online investment mobile application (BEST Invest app), its first Robo-Intelligence Sustainable Shariah-ESG investing online platform. The BEST Invest app provides convenience and efficiency for individuals to build wealth. BEST Invest app offers a systematic, transparent and structured construction and building of wealth for individuals through investing in robo-intelligence and big data technology platform.…

SPECIAL INVESTMENT COMMENTARY 25 MAR 2020

Don’t Let Panic Drive Your Decisions. Just Like Before, Market Corrections Provide Compelling Opportunities. Remain Invested For Long-Term Benefits. Photo Source: MSN As a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic outbreak, markets around the world have declined sharply in a rapid and unprecedented movement. In reaction, we have seen loose monetary policy and stimulus measures announced by central banks, aiming to limit the economic impact of the pandemic outbreak. In addition, countries have announced measures to control the pandemic such…

MARKET COMMENTARY 16 MAR 2020

Dear unitholders, The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic, given how far the coronavirus has spread and its devastating global impacts. The last time WHO used the word pandemic was in 2009, when a novel H1N1 strain of influenza swept across the globe. As at the time of writing, there are 169,610 confirmed COVID-19 cases throughout theworld, with 6,518 deaths,and 77,776 recovered*. The virus’s spread has resulted in investors analysing the downside scenarios, digesting the…

MARKET COMMENTARY 26 FEB 2020

Dear unit holders, As we are aware, there were interesting events influencing the market over the past few days including Malaysian political scene and Covid-19. As a respond to this uncertainties, domestic market fell significantly, with KLCI losing as much as 40 points (-2.6%) within one day and closed at 1490 level. This level had breached the previous technical support of 1517 points and 1500 points, implying further downside risk is imminent. FBM Shariah index on the other hand fell…

FUNDS POWERED BY AI

Funds driven by artificial intelligence (AI) arrived on our shores in 2015, when BIMB Investment Management Bhd launched its multi-currency shariah and environmental, social and governance-compliant (ESG) global equity fund in partnership with UK-based quant firm Arabesque Asset Management Holding Ltd.

BIMB INVESTMENT RELAUNCHED GLOBAL SHARIAH-ESG EQUITY FUND FOR RETAIL INVESTORS

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 October 2019: BIMB Investment Management Berhad (“BIMB Investment”) today announced the launch of the long-awaited Global Shariah-ESG Equity fund for retail investors in conjunction with BIMB Investment’s ESG Investment Talk 2019: “Sustainability for Financial Rewards” at The Ritz Carlton Kuala Lumpur. The BIMB-ARABESQUE i Global Dividend Fund 1 (“BiGDF1”), Malaysia’s first Artificial Intelligence Fund and the nation’s largest global shariah equity fund was previously launched in November 2015 for sophisticated investors with initial investment of RM30,000 is…